OFF THE ROAD
PRIVATE MOTOR CARS IN BRITAIN DISAPPEARANCE OF TRAFFIC. FROM LONDON’S ONCE BUSY STREETS. (By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) (Received This Day, 12.35 p.m.) LONDON, July 31. The ordinary motorist disappears tomorrow from Britain’s roads for the duration of the war. Today ends the month's grace for using the remaining basic petrol ration. Petrol restrictions have already profoundly affected the volume of traffic throughout Britain. London’s oft-jammed streets are often almost deserted, scarcely a dozen vehicles, including buses, being seen m Regent Street at nine in the morning.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 August 1942, Page 4
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89OFF THE ROAD Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 August 1942, Page 4
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